by Kenji Haba | Jan 29, 2019 | blog, Music History, Practice Tips
Canon in D was composed originally by Johann Pachelbel who was a German organist, composer and teacher. It was originally composed for violins but since then it has been edited and upgraded to make it playable with other music instruments. Now it is possible to learn...
by Kenji Haba | Dec 21, 2017 | Music History
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Know Violin History Today Introduction Musical instruments have existed in one form or another for many thousands of years. There were several stringed instruments made before violins, but some of them are so...
by Kenji Haba | May 3, 2017 | Music History
Home > Piano Lessons > Blog Interesting Facts about Piano History: Baroque Era The Baroque Era lasted from 1600 to 1750. It was a period of tremendous growth in music and the use of musical instruments. Understanding the significance of this era is...
by Kenji Haba | May 2, 2017 | Music History
Home > Singing Lessons > Blog Interesting Facts about Singing History: The Renaissance Period The motet was the most preeminent polyphonic forms of music during the Renaissance period. However, this style of vocal composition did not arise during...
by Kenji Haba | Apr 30, 2017 | Music History
Home > Guitar Lessons > Blog Renaissance Guitar History and its Contribution to the Music Industry The vihuela was an early form of a guitar. It had five to six doubled strings made of gut. This early instrument first emerged in Spain, Italy, and...
by Kenji Haba | Apr 26, 2017 | Music History
Home > Violin Lessons > Blog Interesting Facts on Violin History: The Renaissance Period Paintings by Gaudenzio Ferrari show that early violins had only 3 strings. According to Ferrari’s paintings, the first violins had a bulging front and back plates...
